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Toward Thriving Northern Communities

Alternate Title
Report (Conference Board of Canada) ; December 2010
[Conference Board of Canada Publication ; 11-128]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ashley Sisco
Carole Stonebridge
Description
Insights into how sustainable prosperity can be achieved in the North.
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Toxic Water: The Kashechewan Story

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CBC-TV News in Review
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
CBC News in Review, December 2005, pp. 20-33
Description
Classroom lesson plan to accompany segment on DVD News in Review: December 2005.
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Trainer's Manual Module 1: Benefits the Local Economy

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Sustainable Model for Arctic Regional Tourism SMART Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Sustainable Arctic Tourism Association]
Description
Part of the SMART project developed to provide trainers with reference material and real life examples to help companies and operators with sustainable Arctic tourism issues.
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Trauma Exposure in American Indian/Alaska Native Children

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Dolores Subia BigFoot
Sadie Willmon-Haque
Janie Braden
Description
Explains the experience of trauma and the vulnerability of youth because of lack of services, education, poverty, high death rates, victimization and chronic health problems.
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Tribal and Local Government Agreements: Negotiating Mutually Beneficial Terms for Consideration of Services

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rebecca Webster
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 44, no. 3, Summer, 2020, pp. [302]-328
Description
An overview of the collaborative effort, called intergovernmental agreements, required by both tribal and state governments to serve American reservations with overlapping jurisdictions and populations. Examines 117 written agreements from 51 reservations throughout the United States.
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The Tribal Digital Divide: Extent and Explanations

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Matthew T. Gregg
Anahid Bauer
Donna Feir
Description
Looks at differences in connection speeds, prices for basic broadband service, and home internet access between reservations and neighbouring areas. Found that cost factors explained price but did not explain gaps in access and connection speeds.
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Tribal IRBs: A Framework for Understanding Research Oversight in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Deana Around Him
Temana Andalcio Aguilar
Anita Frederick
Heather Larsen
Michaela Seiber
Jyoti Angal
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 26, no. 2, The Collaborative Research Center for American Indian Health’s Partnership River of Life, 2019, pp. 71-95
Description
Discusses the evolution and contemporary role of institutional review boards (IRBs) in research oversight, noting that their primary function is "to ensure protection within and benefit from research participation for both AI/AN individuals and communities."
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Urban Aboriginal Housing Design Charrette: Final Report

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Final Report: Urban Aboriginal Housing Design Charrette
E-Books
Author/Creator
Kristina Johnson
Description
Meetings that included all stakeholders examined three potential sites and suggested developments that would address the needs of the Aboriginal peoples in Saskatoon. Report forms part of the Bridges and Foundations Project on Urban Aboriginal Housing.
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Urban Aboriginals and Self-Government

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Continuing Poundmaker & Riel's Quest: Presentations Made at a Conference on Aboriginal Peoples and Justice
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Allan Blakeney
p. 356
Description
Article from 1993 Conference proceedings, raises implementation questions and suggests self-government transition could begin with institutional service-delivery to Aboriginal peoples being in the hands of Aboriginal peoples. Excerpt from Continuing Poundmaker & Riel's Quest: Presentations Made at a Conference on Aboriginal Peoples and Justice compiled by Richard Gosse, James Youngblood Henderson, Roger Carter.
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Urban First Nation Residential Development Manual

E-Books
Author/Creator
Jess Chhokar
Description
Outlines sources of potential funding, partners available to assist First Nations, financing options and resources required purchase affordable housing. Report forms part of the Bridges and Foundations Project on Urban Aboriginal Housing.
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Urban, Rural, and Northern Indigenous Housing: The Next Step

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Daniel J. Brant
Catherine Irwin-Gibson
Description
Reports on results of survey of housing providers conducted between the end of December 2018 and March 2019; explains the changing demographics of Indigenous populations; and gives the background to the Urban Native Housing Program and the Rural and Native Housing Programs and discusses the implications of the expiry of Operating Grants under them.
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Using an Indian Community in Social Studies Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John M. Antes
Barbara J. Boseker
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 22, no. 2, January 1983, pp. [28-32]
Description
Presents information about a college level social studies methods course taught by the Teacher Corps on the Menominee Reservation.
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Using Wood on King Island, Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Claire Alix
Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 36, no. 1, Les Peuples de l Arctique et le Bois / Arctic Peoples and Wood, 2012, pp. 89-112
Description
Examines the practice of using driftwood in the construction of stilt housing.
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Utilizing Technologies to Promote Education and Well-Being

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Case Study 1: Video Conferencing and Remote and Rural First Nations
Case Study 2, Part 1: Digital Education in Remote Aboriginal Communities
Case Study 2, Part 2: Keewaytinook Internet High School Review (2003-2008)
The Kuhkenah Network (K-Net)
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Penny Carpenter
Susan O’Donnell
Brian Walmark
Brecken Rose Hancock
Brian Walmark ... [et al.]
Aboriginal Policy Research, vol. 6
Description

Provides introduction to K-Net (Kuhkenah Network) and presents four case studies exploring its use in wastewater treatment, health, education and video conferencing. Chapter eight from Learning, Technology, and Traditions, which is vol. 6 in the Aboriginal Policy Research series. Originally presented at the third annual Aboriginal Policy Research Conference, 2009.

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Viability of Business Enterprises for Rural Alaska [Volume I]: Community Factors and Entrepreneurial Strategies

Alternate Title
ViBES: Viable Business Enterprises for Rural Alaska
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Virginia Fay
Cami Woolam
Sharman Haley
Jane Angvik
Linda Leask ... [et al.]
Description
Purpose of research was to examine needs of existing businesses, challenges faced by prospective owners and make recommendations to facilitate increase in number and diversity of enterprises. Access to Volume II. Access to Volume III.
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Viable Reserve Economy Can Fix Housing Crisis

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, March 3, 2006, p. A11
Description
States that reserves need to recycle money through economic development by constructing more housing, not exporting cash off the reserve.
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Victim Services: Promising Practices in Indian Country

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Victim Services: Promising Practices in Indian Country
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sarah Deer
Joseph Flies-Away
Carrie Garrow
Elton Naswood
Diane Payne
Description
Discusses successful programs and practices used to enhance victims services in the United States.
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